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Cry, the Beloved Country by Alan Paton is a powerful novel set in apartheid-era South Africa.
It follows Reverend Stephen Kumalo, a humble black priest from the rural village of Ndotsheni, who journeys to Johannesburg in search of his missing son, Absalom. Amid the city’s racial tensions and social injustice, Kumalo uncovers heartache and tragedy, as Absalom is found charged with the murder of a white activist committed to racial equality.
Paton’s lyrical prose paints a vivid picture of a nation divided by inequality but bound by shared humanity. Through the intersecting lives of Kumalo and James Jarvis, the father of the murdered man, the novel explores themes of forgiveness, reconciliation, and the enduring hope for a better future.
A timeless classic, Cry, the Beloved Country remains a poignant reflection on the moral struggles faced by individuals and a nation in crisis.
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